Failed Quotes

1604 quotes by 1228 authors

What is interesting to me about Vikings is that they were failed farmers. — Roger Avary
It's pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed — Kin Hubbard
CONSUL, n. In American politics, a person who having failed to secure and office from the people is given one by the Administration on condition… — Ambrose Bierce
If a man has talent and can't use it, he's failed. If he uses only half of it, he has partly failed. If he uses… — Thomas Wolfe
No one sex can govern alone. I believe that one of the reasons why civilization has failed so lamentably is that is had one-sided government. — Nancy Witcher Astor Viscountess
For dreams have deceived many, and they have failed that put their trust in them. — Bible
All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible. — William Faulkner
I have spent my career trying to get Congressmen to spend the people's money as if it were their own. But I have failed. — William Proxmire
In war as in life, it is often necessary whensome cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it… — Winston Churchill
Marxism has not only failed to promote human freedom, it has failed to produce food. — John Dos Passos
Supposing you have tried and failed again and again. You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call… — Mary Pickford
Most cartoonists are failed actors. — Unknown Author
Consult not your fears but your hopes and dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you… — Pope John XXIII
My dad was in the Army and we traveled all over the place and I never failed to win first prize. — Randy Gardner
I had to admit I'd pretty much failed at the whole low-profile thing. — Mary Cheney
You always thought I was stronger, I may have failed but I loved you from the start. — James
How many times in your life has anything you forced to happen worked out for you? Have we failed? Has the universe failed us? The… — Ruben Papian
I failed my exams in some subjects but my friend passed. Now he's an engineer in Microsoft, and I am the owner. — Bill Gates
Marriage relationship fails not because they are destined to fail, they failed because one of the two, or both, made a choice to give up. — Kemmy Nola
Quotes by Moi You are not a failure when you are failed. You are a failure when you quit. You're a diamond; crafted by God… — Unknown Author

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